PASSENGER SHIPPING COMPANIES OF CROATIA & AGENCY FOR COASTLINE SEA TRAFFIC

Morsko brodarstvo može se definirati kao gospodarska djelatnost koja brodovima obavlja prijevoz robe i ljudi morem. Brodarsko poduzeće obavlja prijevoz. Morsko brodarstvo se dijeli na teretno i putničko. Putničko brodarstvo je sofisticirano jer je glavni predmet prijevoza putnik ali također prevoze se i vozila. Putničko brodarstvo se dijeli na linijsko i turističko. Temeljna karakteristika linijskog putničkog brodarstva je utvrđeni plovidbeni red između ishodišne i odredišne morske luke. Putovanje se odvija klasičnim brodovima, trajektima i katamaranima. Luka je prometno čvorište ili sjecište raznih vrsta prometa u kojem brodovi ukrcavaju, iskrcavaju i prekrcavaju teret i putnike. Linijsko pomorsko-putničko brodarstvo u Republici Hrvatskoj temelji se na zakonima i propisima, Agenciji za obalni linijski pomorski promet i Strategiji pomorskog razvitka i integralne pomorske politike RH za razdoblje od 2014. do 2020. godine. Linijski prijevoz morem obavljaju hrvatski morski putnički brodari gdje nadmoćan udio ima Jadrolinija.Sea shipping can be defined as economic activity which on the sea by ships carry out transport of goods and passengers. Shipping company do transport. Sea shipping further divides on freight and passenger shipping. Passenger shipping is sofisticated because main subject of transport is passenger but also vehicles are transported. Passenger shipping divides on line and cruiser shipping. The basic characteristic of line passenger shipping is that it has defined navigational order between port of origin and port of destination. Traveling is done by classic ships, ferries and and catamarans. Port is transport hub or intersection of various type of transport in which ships embark, disembark and reload goods and passengers. Line sea passenger shipping in the Republic of Croatia is based on laws and regulation, Agency for Coastline Sea Traffic and Strategy of Maritime Development and Integral Maritime Policy of Republic of Croatia for Period between 2014 and 2020. Line sea transport is done by Croatian sea passenger shipping companies where Jadrolinija has overwhelming share